Families that care for children and adults with autism in this region can apply for a Quality of Life Grant in the range of $100 to $500. Special circumstances for over $500 will be considered. The prior year's income tax return will be needed to facilitate this stipend. You are not eligible if you received a Grant in 2007.

"You may apply to use the money for anything that improves the quality of life of your child." The deadline for applications to be accepted is November 1, 2008 with the grants being distributed by December 31, 2008.

The Goh Foundation Scholarship Grant - for residents of California, must submit proof and have income under $70,000. The catch is that the child has to be under the age of six. The maximum amount is $1,000.

A.C.T. Today Arizona Chapter - Parents may apply for grants to pay or to supplement payments for treatment and care for their child with autism.

A.C.T. Today - Southern California. "Due to the overwhelming number of grant applications received in 2007 and 2008, we can no longer accept applications for 2008. If you submitted your application for the December 2007 or March 2008 deadlines, you will be notified of a decision by July 2008"

Educational Autism Tips for Families 71 page resourceful ebook for families entering the school system with a recent autism diagnosis. Find out what issues take place over the course of a school day and meet these challenges head on.